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Adherence to Optimal Breastfeeding Practices Among HIV-Positive Mothers in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

Patient Preference and Adherence, 2022
Rune Nathaniel Philemon,1 Blandina T Mmbaga,1,2 John Bartlett,3 Jenny Renju,4,5 Tara B Mtuy,4,6 Innocent B Mboya,4,7,8 Sia E Msuya4,7,9 1Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College (KCMUCo) & Kilimanjaro ...
Philemon RN, Mmbaga BT, Bartlett J, Renju J, Mtuy TB, Mboya IB, Msuya SE   +6 more
doaj  

Prevalence and Associated Factors of Dengue Virus Circulation in the Rural Community, Handeni District in Tanga, Tanzania

Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2023
Dengue virus is among the most important re-emerging arbovirus that causes global public health attention. Dengue has historically been thought of as an urban disease that frequently occurs in rapidly urbanized settings.
Debora C. Kajeguka, Francis M. Mponela, Emmanuel Mkumbo, Anna N. Kaaya, Daniel Lasway, Robert D. Kaaya, Michael Alifrangis, Emmanuel Elanga-Ndille, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Reginald Kavishe   +9 more
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Risk factors and adverse perinatal outcome associated with low birth weight in Northern Tanzania: a registry-based retrospective cohort study

Asian Pacific Journal of Reproduction, 2016
Objective: To determine the risk factors for low birth weight and adverse perinatal outcomes associated with low birth weight in Northern Tanzania. Methods: A retrospective cohort study was designed using maternally linked data from Kilimanjaro Christian
Modesta Mitao, Rune Philemon, Joseph Obure, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Sia Msuya, Michael J. Mahande   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and Risk Factors for HIV-1 Infection in Rural Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania: Implications for Prevention and Treatment. [PDF]

, 2007
Variability in stages of the HIV-1 epidemic and hence HIV-1 prevalence exists in different areas in sub-Saharan Africa. The purpose of this study was to investigate the magnitude of HIV-1 infection and identify HIV-1 risk factors that may help to develop
Mmbaga Elia J, Klepp, K-I, Mmbaga, E.J, Sam Noel E, Akhtar Hussain, Kagoma S Mnyika, Klepp Knut-Inge, Mmbaga, Elia J, Leyna Germana H, Hussain, A., Mnyika Kagoma S, Sam, N.E, Germana H Leyna, Knut-Inge Klepp, Leyna, G.H, Hussain, Akhtar, Leyna, Germana H, Elia J Mmbaga, Hussain Akhtar, Mnyika, Kagoma S, Noel E Sam, Sam, Noel E, Klepp, Knut-Inge, Mnyika, K.S   +23 more
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Monthly maps of air temperature and air humidity of the southern slopes of Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

, 2022
Monthly maps of air temperature and air humidity of the southern slopes of Kilimanjaro, Tanzania. The dataset is part of our study on eco‐meteorological characteristics of the southern slopes of Kilimanjaro, Tanzania ([https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.4552]).
Detsch, Florian, Hemp, Andreas, Nauss, Thomas, Appelhans, Tim, Otte, Insa, Mwangomo, Ephraim   +5 more
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Knowledge, attitude and practice of physical activity among patients with diabetes in Kilimanjaro region, Northern Tanzania: a descriptive cross-sectional study

BMJ Open, 2021
Introduction Diabetes mellitus is one of the most common non-communicable diseases and is the fifth leading cause of death in most developing countries.
Beatrice J Leyaro, Innocent B Mboya, Caroline Amour, Julius Lucas Mwimo, Suzana Somoka, Experansa Mao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Mammals of Kilimanjaro

Journal of East African Natural History, 1995
(Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) This paper presents an up to date account of 154 mammal species recorded on Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, and the surrounding area, from 1883 to the present, when 128 species are known to occur. Old records are reviewed and several new records added, while four recorded species have been excluded.
Grimshaw, J. M., Cordeiro, N. J., Foley, C. A. H.   +2 more
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Operationalising local governance in Kilimanjaro

, 2003
Decentralisation is a policy feature common to many African countries. Local governance is therefore gaining in relevance, though not yet in clarity. Based on the experience of a development project in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, the article examines the case
van Klinken, Rinus
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Proportion, Five‐Year Survival Rate of Laryngeal Cancer and Its Associated Factors Among Head and Neck Cancer Patients in Tanzania

Eye &ENT Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Laryngeal cancer carries a significant global burden, with substantial morbidity and mortality, and is increasing globally, with 95%–98% being squamous cell carcinoma. Males are more affected than females, with peak cases occurring between 60 and 80 years of age.
Amenye Adili, Furaha Serventi, Baraka M. Musimu, Mica Magembe, Orest Tarimo, Geofrey Ikelesho, Salum Kalonge, Leonard Kiboko, Queen Godfrey Tarimo, Desderius C. Chussi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between first birth caesarean delivery and adverse maternal-perinatal outcomes in the second pregnancy: a registry-based study in Northern Tanzania

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background Caesarean delivery (CD) is the commonest obstetric surgery and surgical intervention to save lives of the mother and/or the new-borns. Despite been accepted as safe procedure, caesarean delivery has an increased risk of adverse maternal and ...
Raziya Gaffur, Bariki Mchome, Lyasimana Lithaneninn Ndaninginan, Benjamin Asubiojo, Michael Johnson Mahande, Eusebious Maro   +5 more
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